We have seen men who were quite fair where their hats covered their foreheads, and thoroughly bronzed where the sun had looked upon them. A man’s heart had need be covered with a veil of holy carefulness, or the world will get at it and brown it with evil. Patience has a golden hand. It is wonderful how little a person can live on if he will but keep himself in proper check and consume only that which is absolutely needful. By the ardor of prayer and the confidence of faith we may be caught up into
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